Why doesn't America have a four party system?
>>75091790
wtf is a communitarian?
>>75091790
The existing 2 parties wouldn't even fit in this.
Would need something better than FPTP.
>>75091843
probably a communist
>>75091843
communist re branding to sound similar to libertarian
>>75091790
With a two party system only 50% of the nation can be disappointed with the government. In a four party system, 75% of people can be disappointed with the government.
>>75091843
Someone who recognises the links between the individual and society. It doesn't mean collectivism, but it opposes the rampant individualism of "libertarianism", which is really just classical liberalism taken to an extreme. A co-operative, harmonious society based on strong civil values and political engagement is what they strive for.
>>75092217
>gommies
>>75091790
Because then we would literally have the House of Representatives choose the President themselves every 4 years.
>>75091790
Because you need 270 electoral votes to win, and no party would achieve that. So people band together in a party large enough to have a chance at winning.
>>75092199
>>75092616
>>75093335
Multi-party systems work perfectly fine almost everywhere else in the world.
It's strange. Your own limiting beliefs about a multi-party system being an impossibility are in fact making such a system impossible in the first place.
One could ponder the origin of such beliefs - and who they could possibly benefit.
>>75092217
Gommie